SCHOTT, Harry Herbert

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: SCHO.H002
• _FGRAVE: 86051350

Notes:

Harry Herbert SCHOTT was the son of Samuel Schott and Matilda Ann Taylor. He was a twin brother to Horace Howard Schott. His birth year is given as 1876 (1900 census), as well as 1875 (WWI draft card), and even 1874 (IL deaths). However, there is more overall supportive evidence for a birth year of 1876.

He was married several times.

According to his death certificate, he was buried in Oakwood Cemetery on 19 August 1946 (although his obituary says that he was to be buried in West Salem Cemetery).

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Harry Schott
Dies at Age 68

Harry Schott died at 8:00 a.m. today at home, 1004 south 22nd street, at the age of 68 years, one month and 27 days.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Myers Chapel, with the Rev. Ace Summers officiating, and burial will follow in West Salem Cemetery.

The body will remain at Myers Chapel where friends may call after 1:30 p.m. Sunday.

Mr. Schott was born June 19, 1874. On March 30, 1939 he was married to Flora Snow, who survives.

Besides his wife, he is survived by one son, Lawrence Schott of Boyleston, Ill.; one daughter, Mrs. Ed Morlan of Boyleston, Ill.; one brother, Harrace Schott of Pontiac, Ill.; one sister, Mrs. Nora Hadley; two step-sons, Alva Snow and Earl Snow of Mt. Vernon; and three step-daughters, Mrs. Edgar Dodson and Mrs. Ira Ramsey of Mt. Vernon and Mrs. Alma Vickers of West Helena, Ark.

-- Register News (Mount Vernon, Illinois), Friday, 16 August 1948

Harry married Pittman, Tillie M. on 8 May 1914. Tillie (daughter of Pittman, Charles James 'Charlie' and Wright, Pheba Anna) was born on 11 Oct 1895 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 10 Jun 1963 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Koontz Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harry married Maglone, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' in 1920. Elizabeth (daughter of Maglone, Thomas and Heather, Matilda) was born on 26 May 1875 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1939 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harry married Hubbs, Flora Isabelle in 1939. Flora was born on 9 Mar 1881 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois; died on 5 Jun 1958 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]